The Moon, our constant celestial companion, is drifting away from Earth at a slow but measurable rate. According to a detailed study published byThe Conversation, the Moon is moving approximately 1.5 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: ESA - P.Carril A car-sized asteroid will pass at about half the distance between Earth ...

A new dataset from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory maps one million cis-lunar orbits, highlighting orbital stability challenges, space domain awareness needs, and planning requirements for Moon ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) ...

The 2026 lunar calendar begins with a wolf supermoon, a celestial event during which the full moon appears significantly ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

New images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show a sunward anti-tail extending over 500,000 kilometers, surpassing the ...

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. It will start orbiting the planet in a horseshoe path ...

Skywatchers witnessed a spectacular Cold Moon on December 5, 2025, the year's final supermoon. Its proximity to Earth made it appear larger and bright ...

It's been a busy week for asteroid watchers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A car-sized asteroid will pass at about half the ...